# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2024060054 — DIESEL FUEL — WATERTOWN, NY

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2024060054  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2024-04-24  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2024-04-24 in WATERTOWN, NY.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2024060054.
Incident date: 2024-04-24.
Location: WATERTOWN, NY.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: Christman Fuel Service Inc.
Shipper: Christman Fuel Service Inc.
Materials: NA1993; DIESEL FUEL; hazard class 3; 2400 LGA released.
What failed: High Level Sensor; Manway or Dome Cover.
How failed: Torn Off or Damaged; Torn Off or Damaged.
Reported failure causes: Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage.
Reported result: Spillage, Environmental Damage.
Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://portalpublic.phmsa.dot.gov/analytics/saw.dll?Portal?PortalPath=/shared/Public%20Website%20Pages/_portal/Hazmat%20Incident%20Report%20Search>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `8b331682bfda73ee5d77501b28cf1c81652b7fd13a99f38aa3fd578e25e1e4fd`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-27T13:25:35.339Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2024060054`

### Source metadata

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